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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,710.06, 25,819.83 and 10,326.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,710.06, 25,819.83 and 10,326.50 is: 14,250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710.06 : 25,819.83 = 10,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710.06/25,819.83 = 10,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710.06x = 25,819.83 × 10,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710.06x = 266,628,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,628,474.50/18,710.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250.54

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